EU & foreign policy
EU & foreign policy

Sweden should support EU enlargement to include Ukraine.

Of the 8 Riksdag parties, 6 broadly agree and 1 broadly disagree.

Where the parties stand

Riksdag parties

Centerpartiet
Strongly agree

C är starkt för Ukrainas EU-medlemskap och utvidgning generellt.

Liberalerna
Strongly agree

L är tydligt för Ukrainas EU-medlemskap.

Moderaterna
Strongly agree

M stödjer Ukrainas EU-medlemskap.

Miljöpartiet
Strongly agree

MP är tydligt för Ukrainas EU-medlemskap.

V är generellt EU-skeptiska men har stöttat solidaritet med Ukraina; ingen tydlig hållning kring fullt EU-medlemskap.

Smaller parties

Neutral
Stötta västvärldens allierade – inklusive Ukraina och Israel … Omförhandla Sveriges EU-medlemskap i grunden – mindre EU, mer Sverige.
Arguments

Common arguments on each side, written without party attribution.

For
  • Ukrainian EU membership is the strongest long-term answer to Russian aggression in the region.
  • Enlargement has historically been the EU’s most successful foreign policy lever for democratic consolidation.
  • Ukraine’s commitment to reform under wartime conditions has been substantial and verifiable.
Against
  • A wartime accession process raises difficult questions about borders and security guarantees.
  • Adding a country of Ukraine’s size and agricultural sector creates major budget and policy adjustments.
  • Existing candidate countries in the Western Balkans have waited longer and could see Ukraine’s path as preferential.
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